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Changes in Internalizing Symptoms During the COVID-19 Pandemic in a Transdiagnostic Sample of Youth: Exploring Mediators and Predictors
The COVID-19 pandemic is a chronically stressful event, particularly for youth. Here, we examine (i) changes in mood and anxiety symtpoms, (ii)...
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Holistic word processing is correlated with efficiency in visual word recognition
Holistic processing of visual words (i.e., obligatory encoding of/attending to all letters of a word) could be a marker of expert word recognition....
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The History of the Conflict: From the Greeks to the Middle Ages
Law, the oldest social study, distinguished between “grown” or spontaneously arisen rules of conduct (Greek Nomos) and deliberately made or explicit...
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A Brief Pastoral Topography for Migrating People
Like God, humans are always on the move. Migrating people reflect the imago Dei of God the Earthroamer. Unlike God, humans do not always move with...
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Unit 4 Overview: Symmetry Research in Neuroaesthetics
Why are we fascinated by flowers? Why are we fascinated by synchronous dance? What do they have in common? The overview on Symmetry Research in...
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Electrophysiological Studies of Reception of Facial Communication in Autism Spectrum Disorder and Schizophrenia
Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and schizophrenia spectrum disorders (SZ) are characterized by difficulty with social cognition and atypical reception...
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Utilisation of Health Technologies for Physical Health of People with Learning Disabilities: Point of Care Testing
The World Health Organisation defines health technologies as the “application of organized knowledge and skills in the form of devices, medicines,...
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Does Leader Same-sex Sexual Orientation Matter to Leadership Effectiveness? A Four-study Model-testing Investigation
Despite the legalization of same-sex marriage in the United States (U.S.) and an increasing number of out gay and lesbian business leaders, we have...
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The sources and consequences of sexual objectification
Sexual objectification (treating a person as a body or collection of body parts) involves a cultural prioritizing of women’s sexual appearance and...
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Proactive engagement of cognitive control modulates implicit approach-avoidance bias
Implicit social-affective biases—reflected in a propensity to approach positive and avoid negative stimuli—have been documented in humans with...
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Aspects of Violence in Family Context and Child Violence Prevention in Portugal
This chapter sought to understand the family context, both as a risk and protective factor, and showed that children are at risk for developing a...
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Moving from risk to resilience in psychosis research
Psychosis research has traditionally focused on vulnerability and the detrimental outcomes of risk exposure. However, there is substantial...
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Flexible Social Cognition: A Context-Dependent Failure to Mentalize
Mentalizing, a necessary component of social cognition, enables social interaction; it triggers inferences about another person’s mind, enabling...
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Sexual Subjectivity
This chapter is an overview of my exploration of sexual subjectivity. It begins with an attempt to define sexual subjectivity and then continues with...
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Aspects of Violence in Family Context and Child Violence Prevention in Portugal
This chapter sought to understand the family context, both as a risk and protective factor, and showed that children are at risk for developing a...
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The good, the bad, and the red: implicit color-valence associations across cultures
Cultural differences—as well as similarities—have been found in explicit color-emotion associations between Chinese and Western populations. However,...
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Implicit learning of regularities followed by realistic body movements in virtual reality
The existence of implicit (unconscious) learning has been demonstrated in several laboratory paradigms. Researchers have also suggested that it plays...
